Overview
- CNN’s Laura Coates began coughing on-air and described burning in her chest and nostrils after an irritant spread through the crowd.
- Coates reported that ICE agents deployed tear gas and pepper spray and fired some kind of pellets toward demonstrators.
- Roughly 40 agents were on site during a scheduled shift change as tensions rose between officers and protesters.
- Demonstrators chanted and requested milk to counter exposure, and Coates observed some agents filming the crowd.
- The protest followed the fatal shooting of 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good by an ICE agent, which has fueled calls for an independent investigation.